Lot #: 137
Price Realized: $450.00
($375 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 3 years old, and the American ceramics market frequently changes. Additionally, small nuances of color, condition, shape, etc. can mean huge differences in price. If you're interested in having us sell a similar item for you, please contact us here.
Three-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "J. & E. NORTON / BENNINGTON, VT," circa 1855, cylindrical jug with squared spout, decorated with a slip-trailed floral spray accented with spotted trails. Light cobalt highlights to maker's mark and capacity mark. A large, thin Y-shaped crack across underside, forming a 4" vertical line at base. Some bubbling to cobalt. H 15".
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